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Summertown High highlights gains in test scores, attendance and campus upgrades

Lawrence County School Board · April 22, 2026
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Summary

Summertown High School told the Lawrence County School Board its letter grade rose to an A and chronic absenteeism dropped markedly; administrators credited clearer attendance policy, parent communications and incentive programs and showed recent facility improvements.

Summertown High School representatives reported significant academic and attendance gains at the Lawrence County School Board's April 21 meeting.

Mr. Burleson, the Summertown High School representative, told the board the school earned a letter grade of A for the past school year and has shown growth across achievement measures. "We grew in each one of those areas," he said, adding that the school had been recognized as a reward school. He said the chronic…

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